AU2000275563A1 - Optical variable attenuator - Google Patents

Optical variable attenuator

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Publication number
AU2000275563A1
AU2000275563A1 AU2000275563A AU7556300A AU2000275563A1 AU 2000275563 A1 AU2000275563 A1 AU 2000275563A1 AU 2000275563 A AU2000275563 A AU 2000275563A AU 7556300 A AU7556300 A AU 7556300A AU 2000275563 A1 AU2000275563 A1 AU 2000275563A1
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Australia
Prior art keywords
variable attenuator
optical variable
optical
attenuator
variable
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Abandoned
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AU2000275563A
Inventor
Satoshi Kumayasu
Eiichi Nakagawa
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Mitsubishi Electric Corp
Original Assignee
Mitsubishi Electric Corp
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Application filed by Mitsubishi Electric Corp filed Critical Mitsubishi Electric Corp
Publication of AU2000275563A1 publication Critical patent/AU2000275563A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02F—OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/01—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour 
    • G02F1/09—Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour  based on magneto-optical elements, e.g. exhibiting Faraday effect
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02F—OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F2201/00—Constructional arrangements not provided for in groups G02F1/00 - G02F7/00
    • G02F2201/16—Constructional arrangements not provided for in groups G02F1/00 - G02F7/00 series; tandem
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02F—OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F2203/00—Function characteristic
    • G02F2203/07—Polarisation dependent
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02F—OPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F2203/00—Function characteristic
    • G02F2203/48—Variable attenuator
AU2000275563A 2000-10-04 2000-10-04 Optical variable attenuator Abandoned AU2000275563A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/JP2000/006921 WO2002029477A1 (en) 2000-10-04 2000-10-04 Optical variable attenuator

Publications (1)

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AU2000275563A1 true AU2000275563A1 (en) 2002-04-15

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US (1) US6792192B1 (en)
EP (1) EP1326126B1 (en)
JP (1) JPWO2002029477A1 (en)
AU (1) AU2000275563A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2002029477A1 (en)

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US6792192B1 (en) 2004-09-14
JPWO2002029477A1 (en) 2004-02-12
EP1326126B1 (en) 2006-03-08
WO2002029477A1 (en) 2002-04-11
EP1326126A4 (en) 2004-06-09
EP1326126A1 (en) 2003-07-09

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